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Mountain

Roches Blanches

Located in Val-de-Travers, Val-de-Travers District Coordinates: 46°57′28″ N 6°44′00″ E

Map showing the location of Roches Blanches Roches Blanches
Location in Switzerland
Elevation
1,119 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Noiraigue
0.7 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zurich · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
BRN Bern Airport59 km
BSL EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg93 km

About Roches Blanches

Roches Blanches is a mountain. Location: Val-de-Travers, Val-de-Travers District. Elevation: 1,119 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Bern Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Solmont and Le Dos-d'âne.

Climate of Roches Blanches

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 105 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (115 mm)
Driest month
March (84 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Roches Blanches
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°5°8°13°16°19°19°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-3°0°4°7°10°10°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)93928490108115102106101101105106

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Roches Blanches

The nearest airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 59 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) (93 km). The nearest large city is Lausanne, 50 km to the south.

Airports

  • Bern Airport (BRN) Bern 59 kmeast
  • EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL) Bâle / Mulhouse 93 kmnortheast
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA) Geneva 93 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Lausanne Population: 139.1K 50 kmsouth
  • Bern Population: 121.6K 54 kmeast
  • Besançon Population: 128.4K 63 kmnorthwest
  • Basel Population: 177.6K 92 kmnortheast
  • Geneva Population: 201.7K 95 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Roches Blanches

Within 100 km: 271 historic and cultural sites, 1,984 natural sites, 370 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km102 places

  • Lake Neuchâtel Lake 11 kmE
  • Lac des Taillères Lake 12 kmW
  • Lac de Moron Lake 15 kmN
  • Lac des Brenets Lake 13 kmN

25–60 km424 places

  • Kleiner Bremgartenwald Mountain 53 kmE
  • Sankt Petersinsel Island 34 kmE
  • Ile de Salagnon Island 59 kmS
  • Ile d'Ogoz Island 40 kmSE

60–100 km2,099 places

  • Strandbad Neuhaus Beach 88 kmE
  • Strandbad Manor Farm Beach 88 kmE
  • Strandbad Leissigen Beach 86 kmSE
  • Strandbad Iseltwald Beach 98 kmE

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